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School Psychology - Admissions & Application

Roberts Wesleyan College maintains rigorous admissions standards to ensure students are prepared for the intensive School Psychology training program.

Admissions Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a liberal arts discipline (psychology major preferred*)

Accumulated grade point average (GPA) of 3.00 on a scale of 4.00 preferred

Submit official GRE Scores - Roberts Institution Code is 2759

Prerequisite Psychology Coursework:

General Psychology

Developmental Psychology

Statistics

Research Methods/Design

Abnormal Psychology

Prerequisite Liberal Arts Coursework:

Human Biology/Biology

Oral Communications/Speech

Written Communication/Writing

Social Sciences and Fine Arts/Humanities also recommended

*Students with at least 18 hours of undergraduate psychology will be considered for admission

Application

To apply for the School Psychology program at Roberts Wesleyan College, you must provide official transcripts from every college or university you attended, three recommendation letters (including one relating to academic performance), a type-written autobiographical statement, official GRE scores, and a current professional résumé.

Transfer Credit

Up to 30 graduate credits earned in accredited graduate schools and carrying a grade of B or better will be transferable toward an advanced degree at Roberts Wesleyan College to the extent that the student can demonstrate equivalence to course(s) in the RWC degree program and pending approval by the Psychology Department. This equivalence can be demonstrated by students providing the Department and their advisors with catalog course descriptions, course syllabi, and completed assignments for the courses being considered for transfer.

Decisions regarding credit transfer are made independent of admissions decisions.